# 115-hr-5917: Professional's Access to Health Workforce Integration Act of 2018

115-hr-5917, Professional's Access to Health Workforce Integration Act of 2018, is a 115th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA); status Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. (as of 2025-11-18).

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## Facts
- Bill: 115-hr-5917
- Congress: 115
- Title: Professional's Access to Health Workforce Integration Act of 2018
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
- Introduced: 2018-05-22
- Sponsor: Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: Health
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2025-11-18

## Summary

Professional's Access to Health Workforce Integration Act of 2018 This bill authorizes the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to award grants to support career services for health professionals who are immigrants and are internationally educated. HHS may award five grants to nonprofit and governmental entities for such services. In exchange for career assistance, health professionals must commit to working in medically underserved communities. HHS may also award a grant to support data collection and analysis of such career services.

## Related bills

- 115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act
- 115-hr-7212: Violence Against Women Health Act of 2018
- 115-hr-7204: DIPLOMA Act
- 115-hr-7185: Weekends Without Hunger Act
- 115-hr-7158: Honoring All Veterans Act
- 115-hr-7109: Restoring Justice for Workers Act

## Sources
- [115-hr-5917 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/5917)

## Related
- [115-hr-7368: Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7368)
- [115-hr-7212: Violence Against Women Health Act of 2018](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7212)
- [115-hr-7204: DIPLOMA Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7204)
- [115-hr-7185: Weekends Without Hunger Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7185)
- [115-hr-7158: Honoring All Veterans Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7158)
- [115-hr-7109: Restoring Justice for Workers Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-7109)
- [All bills in Congress](https://policyrisk.com/legislation)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/115-hr-5917 (as of 2025-11-18).